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A photograph under a white tent at an ashram event. A figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and a garland of beads sits smiling on an ornate gold throne decorated with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands, with a flower-strewn gold tray before him. Beside him stands another man in saffron robes with a bead garland, smiling and holding his hands together. A woman in a dark patterned top holds a microphone toward the throne, and several camera operators with professional video cameras film the scene on green carpet, with a man in a striped shirt and another in a white dhoti-style garment nearby.

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July 15 20112011-07-15A photograph of a press scrum under a white tent with red and white drapery. A man with a long hair and an orange turban, wearing an orange robe, rudraksha-style beads and gold necklaces, sits on a raised golden seat decorated with garlands of yellow, green, purple and red flowers. He is speaking into a bunch of microphones held out by reporters. Surrounding him, many men and a woman hold video cameras and recording equipment, while a man in a black shirt and others in white shirts stand close. A figure in white with an orange sash stands behind. The scene is crowded with media people, and a golden deity murti is partly visible on the left.2011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on a cushioned throne decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, wearing long beaded necklaces and smiling as he talks. Around him a crowd of media people press in: several camera operators with shoulder-mounted video cameras and microphones, and a young woman in a dark top raising her hand. Behind them, men in white and orange clothes stand under a white and red striped tent canopy with a gilded figure visible at the left edge. a person: the seated man wears orange robes, an orange turban and multiple beaded necklaces on a flower-decorated throne, though the portrait is not clear enough to confirm.2011-07-15A photograph of a press interaction under a white and red tent. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long garland of beads sits on a throne-like seat beside a large golden ornate deity murti decorated with a garland of red, purple, yellow and green flowers. He gestures while speaking into a cluster of microphones held by reporters. Around him, a man in a black shirt, a man in a pale green checked shirt wearing an ID badge, a person in a dark shirt and a bald head in the foreground face him. Behind, a cameraman operates a video camera, and several saffron-clad attendants stand near a red-draped backdrop. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the man in the orange turban and robe, seated with a rudraksha-style bead garland and gold-toned adornments; his appearance is consistent with the page claim.2011-07-15Photograph at an outdoor pavilion with pink and red drapes and a floral-decorated golden throne. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron turban, orange robes and a long beaded necklace, sits on the throne surrounded by garlands of marigolds, red roses and purple flowers. Several reporters crowd close with boom microphones bearing channel logos and video cameras pointed at him. Other men in white shirts and orange-clad attendants stand behind, and a bald man in white is seen at the left edge. Visible people number roughly six to twenty.2011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15A photograph of a Gurupurnima celebration at a stage with a large ornate gold-and-silver throne backdrop decorated with floral garlands in red, orange and purple. A smiling young man with long dark hair sits centred in saffron-orange robes, wearing a flower garland, a gold chain and a red tilak on his forehead, while a man in saffron clothing stands at left with hands joined and a devotee in white bends forward to touch the seated man's feet. A cameraman with a video camera is at right, and a dense crowd of devotees fills the foreground. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure with long swept hair, garlands and gold chain is a candidate for the page's subject, shown receiving reverence on a decorated throne.2008-07-17